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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1974
Page
1
Gallup polls from February surveys show 27 percent approval for President Nixon, 63 percent disapprove, and 10 percent undecided. Republicans back Nixon most while independents, Catholics, Jews, and nonwhites show lower support. Regions reveal 38 percent Southern white approval.
Syria accused an Israeli engineering unit of advancing in the Golan Heights and said Syrian gunners fired, killing or wounding unspecified Israeli soldiers. The clash marks the first in the truce zone since Kissinger completed mediation for a Syrian Israeli disengagement.
A Turkish Airlines DC10 carrying 346 aboard crashed near Ermenonville forest north of Paris five minutes after takeoff from Orly. Officials speculation cites debris findings and witnesses hearing an explosion in flight. Names of victims include an American embassy attache and his family. weather was sunny.
Premier Golda Meir delayed submitting her resignation after a flood of Labor Alignment colleagues pleaded for her to remain. She told President Katzir she would consider returning her mandate to form a new government, but a night of sleep and allied pressure cooled her resolve.
U S District Judge Sirica could act today on a 50 page grand jury report detailing findings on presidential involvement in the cover up. Indictments in the White House plumbers case may come midweek as Krogh cooperates after pleading guilty to conspiring to violate Dr. Lewis Fielding's civil rights. Ehrlichman rejects guilty plea while seven indicted over the cover up. Five Ehrlichman allies in Los Angeles raise a 150000 defense fund. Parallel probes include ITT settlement, campaign contributions, milk fund, dirty tricks, and the 18.5 minute gap in the taped record. In Israel, Mrs Meir resigns as prime minister, plunging the coalition into crisis as Dayan and National Religious Party balk at joining a new government.
West Virginia coal miners in southern counties extend a work stoppage into a second week protesting gasoline allocation policies. The United Mine Workers ordered a return to work if fuel supplies suffice. March allocations began moving into area stations, with 650000 gallons released by the Federal Energy Office to bolster stocks.
Walter Hoff and three University of Puget Sound law students form a cash based business to fetch gasoline for drivers. The service, operating with a dozen helpers, aims to reduce wait times with a $5 first hour and 50 cents per 15 minutes.
Pompano Beach Florida AP Donald Wells, 44, sells a battery powered audio visual tombstone idea that shows films of the deceased. He plans 16 models with deluxe options including a tape voice recording and screen scenes. Wells negotiating with firms in Jackson Michigan and Pompano Beach Florida to market by spring. price not disclosed. Some call him crazy others see potential to make a fortune.
Sunday brought warmth and now cloudy skies with a chance of thundershowers tonight in Middletown and near 60 degree lows. Rain possible Tuesday with highs in the 60s and yesterday reached 70 with a 60 overnight. The extended outlook shows showers Wednesday and partly cloudy skies Thursday and Friday.
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